Copyright & Licensing Policy
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)
All articles published in Bionatura Journal are Open Access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Open Access Policy
Bionatura Journal is fully committed to Open Access initiatives. This means that:
- Free Availability: All articles are freely available to the public immediately upon publication, without subscription charges or registration barriers.
- Reuse Rights: Readers are free to share (copy and redistribute) and adapt (remix, transform, and build upon) the material for any purpose, even commercially.
Copyright Retention
Unlike traditional journals where authors transfer copyright to the publisher, in Bionatura Journal:
- Authors retain copyright of their work.
- Authors grant Bionatura Journal a license to publish the article and identify itself as the original publisher.
- Authors also grant any third party the right to use the article freely as long as its integrity is maintained and its original authors, citation details, and publisher are identified.
Attribution Requirement
Under the CC BY 4.0 license, anyone using the published work must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. This ensures that authors receive credit for their original contribution.